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Of the two hydroxyl groups in the 2- and 6-positions of 2:3:6-trihydroxy-4-methoxy acetophenone and chalkone the 6-hydroxyl is shown to be more reactive. A modified biogenetic scheme is suggested for pedicin.
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Rao, G.V., Seshadri, T.R. A note on the biogenesis of pedicin. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 36, 130 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03172311
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03172311